March weather forecastMesquite, NM

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a pleasant month in Mesquite, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average high of 69.1°F (20.6°C) and an average low of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

An increase in the average high-temperature marks March, moving from February's mild 60.1°F (15.6°C) to an agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C). Throughout March nights, Mesquite reports a steady thermal contrast from the day, with an average low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 28%.

Rainfall

In Mesquite, during March, the rain falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation. In Mesquite, during the entire year, the rain falls for 84.4 days and collects up to 9.72" (247mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 6:04 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:26 pm MDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from MDT to MST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during March translates into the following directions:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C) and a low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

In Mesquite, the average relative humidity in March is 28%.

In Mesquite, New Mexico, in March, it is raining for 4.2 days, with typically 0.35" (9mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In Mesquite, snow does not fall in March through October.

In March, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

The average day length in March is 12h and 1min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 6:04 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:26 pm MDT.

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

In March, the average sunshine duration is 9.4h.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Mesquite, NM

  • Average high temperature in March: 69.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (93.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Mesquite, NM

  • Average pressure in March: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Mesquite, NM

  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6mph).

Average humidity in March
Mesquite, NM

  • Average humidity in March: 28%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (50%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (22%).

Average rainfall in March
Mesquite, NM

  • Average rainfall in March: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.12").

Average rainfall days in March
Mesquite, NM

  • Average rainfall days in March: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Mesquite, NM

  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Mesquite, NM

  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mesquite, NM

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mesquite, NM

  • Average sunshine days in March: 26.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and April (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Mesquite, NM

  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Mesquite, NM

  • Average cloud cover in March: 15

The months with the most cloud cover are July and December (Cloud cover 18).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in March
Mesquite, NM

  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).